What happened overnight? Police blotter report for Friday, July 20

Cody M. England, 17, of 142 Mechanic St., Apt. 102, Watertown, was charged by Watertown police at 7:37 p.m. Thursday, July 19, at 552 Mill St. with disorderly conduct. He is accused of arguing with a group of people after being told by police officers to stop and then pulled away from an officer who was escorting him away from the scene at about 7:30 p.m. Thursday at 552 Mill St., according to court documents. He is summoned to appear Aug. 2 in City Court.

Brandon M. Cronce, 26, of 232 W. Main St., Apt. 37, Watertown, was charged by Watertown police at 9:54 a.m. Thursday, July 19, at 232 W. Main St. with animal cruelty. He is accused of failing to provide proper sustenance to a pit bull dog left in his care for over three months, police said. “This caused the dog to lose approximately 18 pounds of body weight and become malnourished.” He is summoned to appear July 25 in City Court.

Billie-Jo M. LaVancha, 37, of 942 State St., Watertown, was charged by Watertown police at 1:17 p.m. Thursday, July 19, at the Metro-Jefferson Public Safety Building with petit larceny. She is accused of stealing a single bottle of esomeprazole capsules valued at $19.99 when she placed the bottle in her purse and exited Kinney Drugs, 905 Coffeen St., without attempting to pay, police said. She is summoned to appear Aug. 2 in City Court.

Harold E. Pearson, 42, of 424 Prospect St., Apt. A, Watertown, was charged by Watertown police at 9:09 a.m. Thursday, July 19, at 175 Arsenal St. with second-degree harassment. Police did not provide further details. He is summoned to appear July 27 in City Court.

Jill T. Timpson, 23, of 200 Emjay Way, Carthage, was arrested on July 19 at City Court on a warrant for failure to appear for her arraignment, according to the Watertown Police Department. She was arraigned and sent to the Jefferson County Jail with bail set at $100 cash.

Lowville Village Police Department:

Brandon R. Chapel, 21, Castorland, was charged by Lowville police on July 17 with petit larceny, fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property, attempted petit larceny and jostling. Mr. Chapel allegedly stole a bicycle and was in possession of the bicycle, police said. “In a separate incident, Mr. Chapel approached a female smoking in a parking lot and attempted to grab her purse to check for a cigarette,” police said. He was arraigned in Lowville Village Court and sent to the Lewis County Jail with bail set at $500 cash.

Oswego County Sheriff’s Office:

On 7/19/18 at 12:33 a.m., John D. Fitzgerald, 23, of 169 5th Ave., Oswego, NY was charged with AUO, third-degree and Speeding following a traffic stop on Utica Street in the City of Oswego. Mr. Fitzgerald is scheduled to answer the charges on 8/16/18 in the City of Oswego Court.

On 7/19/18 at 9:06 a.m., Sidney J. Shaw, 21, of 502 Towsley Rd., Richland, NY was arrested at his residence based on a Fugitive from Justice Warrant issued out of The State of Tennessee. Mr. Shaw was arraigned in the Town of Volney Court and remanded to the OCJ held without bail. He is scheduled to return to the Town of Volney Court on 8/13/18.

On 7/19/18 at 9:30 p.m., William R. Neville, 35, of 120 CR 51, Mexico, NY was charged with AUO, second-degree and Exhaust Violation following a traffic stop on Main Street in the Village of Mexico. Mr. Neville was arraigned in the Town of New Haven Court and remanded to the OCJ in lieu of $300 cash or $1,000 bond with a return to T/O Mexico Court on 7/31/18.

Charlotte Da Cruz Mirebeau, 21, Watertown, was charged by Lewis County sheriff’s deputies at 2:53 p.m. Wednesday, July 18, on Route 12 in Port Leyden with driving while ability impaired, second-degree obstruction of government administration and other traffic violations. Deputies said she was stopped after being observed passing a vehicle on the right in a no passing zone and then again on the left in a no passing zone while traveling north on Route 12 in the town of Leyden. She was arraigned in Leyden Town Court and sent to the Lewis County Jail with bail set at $500 cash.

Michael J. Davis, 35, of 44934 Burns Road, Theresa, was charged by Jefferson County sheriff’s deputies at 12:14 a.m. Monday, July 16, on Route 342 in the town of LeRay with driving while intoxicated while operating a commercial motor vehicle, failure to dim headlights and consumption of alcohol in a motor vehicle. Deputies did not provide his blood alcohol content. He is summoned to appear in LeRay Town Court.